UDAIPUR: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Friday introduced the disaster going through the social gathering in dire phrases and sought organisational restructuring and new technique for revival, arguing that “extraordinary circumstances can solely be tackled with extraordinary actions”.
The urgency within the Congress ranks firstly of the Chintan Shivir right here was iterated by Mallikarjun Kharge who stated the social gathering will likely be centered on strengthening itself, with alliances not a precedence now.
As a part of its makeover, Congress is mulling reserving half of all social gathering posts for these underneath 50 years. It additionally plans the ‘one household, one ticket’ method for polls, with exemption to be granted to the second ticket aspirant if she or he has completed “exemplary work” for 5 years. This waiver will guarantee Priyanka Gandhi will likely be eligible to contest the 2024 LS polls.
Congress can also be seeking to repair a most of five-year tenure for organisational positions, with a compulsory cooling off interval of three years, thereby banning back-to-back tenures for its members.
On the Chintan Shivir right here on Friday, senior chief Mallikarjun Kharge stated, "First we need to set proper our personal home. We need to make Congress individuals extra lively and extra highly effective, after which we are going to go to others. If you have no funding, which accomplice will come and who will put cash on you? So after addressing our personal deficiencies, we are going to talk about the alliance problem and formulate a broad precept."
Among the many reformatory measures being thought of are establishing of an "inside perception wing" which will likely be a round-the-year mechanism for suggestions on points and standard pulse by technology-based surveys. AICC basic secretary Ajay Maken stated the social gathering can also be contemplating establishing an "inside evaluation wing" which can assess the social gathering's office-bearers that may type the premise for rewards or punishment.
Spokesperson Ragini Nayak stated the generational makeover of the organisation will embody caste and gender steadiness with ample illustration to SCs, STs, OBCs, minorities and girls.